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Nov.30th

The National Endowment for the Arts has just announced that the Tacoma Arts Commission will receive $10,000 to support the Art at Work Arts Symposium, as well as other artist support, in 2011. The funding is part of the NEA’s first round of 2011 grants, supporting 1,057 non-profit organizations around the country with $26.68 million.

Art at Work Month is an annual program in November organized by the Arts Commission which connects Tacoma artists to the public via a studio tour weekend, an art slide slam, arts events and awards, and a weekend-long symposium to give artists professional …

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Jan.13th

Tacoma’s Broadway Center for Performing Arts is just one of two Washington presenting organizations to win a $15,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in its 2010 Access to Artistic Excellence program, it announced today. The grant was awarded in recognition of the BCPA’s 2010 program of high-quality, community-driven and diverse arts presentations.

Specifically, the NEA money will fund five upcoming shows that were chosen in response to recent dialogues between the BCPA and various local community segments such as the African American and GLBT communities. The five shows are: Dance Theatre of Harlem Ensemble (Jan. …